Employee Claims Google Fired Him Over Refusing Sex Advance, Failure to Be ‘Inclusive’ December 2, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson A former Google employee is suing the technology company claiming he was fired in retaliation for refusing another employee’s sexual...
Harvard to Appeal Missed Insurance Claim Deadline Ruling That Cost It $15M December 1, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Harvard University has signaled its intention to appeal last month’s federal court ruling that cost it as much as $15...
Lawyer Calls Fatal Car Crash Into Apple Store ‘100% Preventable’ in Announcing Suit November 30, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The recent crash into an Apple storefront in Massachusetts that killed one person and injured 19 was “100% preventable,” according...
Auto Dealer’s Insurer Not Liable for Auctioneer Employee’s Crash That Killed 5 November 29, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson A tragic accident at a Massachusetts auto auction company is not covered by the insurance of the auto dealer that...
Proposed Settlement Bars Financing Firm From Victim Compensation Funds November 28, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the New York attorney general have resolved years-long claims of deceptive practices...
City of Baltimore Sues Big Tobacco to Recover Costs of Cigarette Litter Damage November 28, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The city of Baltimore has filed a lawsuit seeking to hold cigarette manufacturers accountable for cleanup costs and environmental damages...
New York Permitting Out-of-State Adjusters to Expedite Snowstorm Claims November 22, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The New York Department of Financial Services announced it will issue temporary permits to qualified out-of-state independent insurance adjusters in...
Insurers Told Expunged Crimes Off-Limits as New York Licenses First Cannabis Shops November 22, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson New York has approved its first 36 retail marijuana dispensary licenses, awarding them to 28 applicants with prior cannabis convictions...
United Airlines to Pay Buddhist Pilot $305K to Settle Religious Discrimination Claim November 18, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson United Airlines will pay $305,000 to a Buddhist pilot and will provide other relief to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit...
New York Declares State of Emergency as Upstate Braces for Intense Snowstorm November 17, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday declared a state of emergency for 11 counties as a winter storm is...